Suburban County housing issues spark potential legal action
Regional leaders warn the Housing Authority of Cook County over Section 8 concentration in the South Suburbs where nearly 70 percent of recipients live. Welch and others cite mismanagement as causing injustices for families with few jobs or services nearby, while more than two thirds of county Section 8 certificates and most HACC public housing are in this area.
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Letter: Park Forest Trustee Ken Kramer thanks supporters
Ken Kramer thanks petition circulators volunteers and residents who backed his election to the Park Forest Village Board on April 20. He credits 2,326 voters Cook and Will Counties The Star endorsement and 5,000 leaflets. He aims to improve the economy development services and Park Forest's beauty into the 21st century.
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George Tamminga
Tom Seehausen
Will County
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Jane Parker
Seehausen
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Conlon
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Townshi Board
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Park Forest
Kennedy-King College
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Remarkable victory for Hazel Crest slate without endorsements
Mayor Sol J. Rocke of Hazel Crest thanks voters for electing four of five Progressive Action Team members. He notes the win came with minimal financing and little machine backing or newspaper endorsement, emphasizing humility and commitment to platform promises.
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Sol J. Rocke
Tindall's Thanks After Matteson Election Loss
A defeated candidate thanks volunteers and family for campaign effort, pledges support to the victors, and offers ongoing help to Matteson as the winners take office. He expresses gratitude to his wife Virginia and grandchildren and wishes the new leaders success for the community.
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